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Routledge - Tangled Up in School: Politics and Education Study

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Tangled Up in School offers a deep look into the educational process through the lens of sociocultural, political, and historical studies. Based on two years of ethnographic fieldwork in an urban elementary school, this volume moves beyond the classroom to examine the broader social relations that shape learning environments. This work explores how school division politics, regional economic policies, and urban development efforts affect students and staff. It also examines the impact of parental concerns, popular cultures, gender ideologies, and racial politics on the school system. By looking at how university and corporate agendas influence education, this book provides a unique perspective on how schools are embedded in neighborhoods, cities, states, and entire regions. Readers will find a variety of narratives and analytical styles that make this study a valuable resource for those interested in the complex webs of social relations that define modern education. It serves as a significant contribution to the study of how external social and political forces produce specific educational effects.

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Based on two years of intensive ethnographic fieldwork conducted within an urban elementary school setting.

Examines the connection between schools and their surrounding neighborhoods, cities, states, and regions.

Analyzes the impact of school division politics and regional economic policies on the educational process.

Investigates how gender ideologies, racial politics, and popular cultures influence school environments.

Provides insight into how university and corporate agendas affect modern educational outcomes.

Uses a variety of narratives and analytical styles to present complex sociocultural and political data.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0805826521
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Education
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 July 1997
Listed Since: 16 February 2007

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